Safety Courses

Analyzing Physical Hazards addresses the physical hazards that can be part of any research and academic laboratory environment.

Analyzing Radiological Hazards addresses radiological hazards that can be part of any research and academic laboratory environment.

In this lesson, you will learn how to respond to trauma-related soft tissue injuries, including bleeding, cuts, puncture wounds, impaled objects, burns and electrical injuries.

Laboratory Safety - Developing and Using Controls addresses covers various types of controls put in place to protect laboratory workers, with an emphasis on engineering, administrative, and personal protective equipment.

The goal of the lesson is make employees aware of the primary objective of process safety management: to prevent unwanted releases of highly hazardous chemicals into locations that expose employees and others to serious hazards, and to provide an overview of the standards and best practices necessar...

The goal of this lesson is to provide an introduction to lasers and laser safety controls and procedures, in order to minimize the risks associated with laboratory and maker spaces laser usage.

The goal of this lesson is to provide awareness level training for all employees about the existence of hazardous energy sources; the isolation of those energy sources during certain maintenance and repair activities; and the communication and control procedures that limit access to those energy sou...

The goal of this lesson is to teach workers the purpose of respirators, the factors that influence respirator effectiveness, and the limitations and capabilities of different types of respirators. Workers will learn the employer's responsibilities for respirator use in the workplace, the preparation...

The lesson will teach you about the purpose, operation and various types of autoclaves, as well as the procedures and precautions for safely operating, maintaining and inspecting autoclaves.

The purpose of these lessons is to provide workers with high-level knowledge and skills regarding PPE, as commonly required by regulatory agencies.

The purpose of this course is to train employees to recognize the Government of Canada's basic communication standards for employers who import, sell, or handle hazardous materials in Canada.

The purpose of this lesson is to provide an understanding of the hazards of compressed gas and best practices for using, moving, and storing compressed gas cylinders in laboratories and makerspaces. If you use compressed gases for welding, you are required to take additional, specific training.